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Most experiences in Valencia show you the city, this one lets you take part in it. You’ll slow down, notice the small details, and turn them into something you create yourself. The day flows naturally from exploring to making: a relaxed walk through Turia Park and nearby gardens, collecting textures and shapes along the way, followed by a hands-on ceramic workshop where those impressions come to life. It’s a small, boutique experience (max. 8 people), which keeps things personal and relaxed, ideal for solo travellers who want to connect and share something meaningful. And the best part: you leave with your piece the same day. No waiting, no shipping, just a handmade object shaped by your time in Valencia.

Valencia Day Escape: Mini Alhambra, Waterfall Hike & Historic Enguera Looking for a refreshing day out from Valencia? Join your small group tour (max 8 people) and discover a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation—just under an hour from the city. Your journey begins with a guided visit to the Castillo Palacio de los Condes de Cervellón in Anna, affectionately known as the Mini Alhambra. This stunning palace features intricate Moorish-inspired architecture, tranquil gardens, and fascinating cultural exhibitions. Next, we’ll head outdoors for a scenic two-hour hike along the famous Tres Cascadas (Three Waterfalls) route. This easy-to-moderate walk follows lush trails past crystal-clear waterfalls, with the chance to take a refreshing swim in natural pools on warmer days—so pack your swimwear! To finish, we’ll visit the charming hilltop town of Enguera for a well-earned drink in one of its historic squares, surrounded by centuries-old buildings and scenic views.

The perfect way to explore the countryside around Valencia, this full-day small-group adventure includes a visit to local village, a gentle shady forest hike, and a swim or kayak in the beautiful waters of the Arquillo de San Blas reservoir. You’ll also have the chance to explore some local gastronomic delights (at own cost), visit a village bar, and learn the secrets of the land from your local guide.

The 'keyword' of our Photo Walk and bike tours is 'personal'. Not a standard tour: together with you we create a tailor-made tour. Do you have specific wishes? Before the start of the tour we will make a small plan with you and take care that you will see those highlights or hidden treasures you were looking for. Would you like to have a break on a terrace and enjoy a refreshing drink or nice glass of red wine? Your wish is our command... with pleasure! Many of our guests quickly get the feeling that they are walking or cycling around with old good friends. Be yourself and enjoy; you are on holiday!

Got limited time but still want to get a real feel for Valencia? Our 3-hour guided bike tour is just what you’re looking for! Kick things off by exploring the old town, where you’ll pedal through narrow streets packed with history, from Roman to Moorish times. Check out must-see spots like the Cathedral, Plaza de la Virgen, Plaza de la Reina, and the Town Hall. After that, cruise along the scenic Turia River and head to the City of Arts and Sciences, where you’ll be blown away by its futuristic buildings like the Queen Sofia Palace of Arts and the Imax l'Hemisfèric. The adventure doesn’t stop there! You’ll finish up by riding along Valencia’s beautiful 9-kilometer beach stretch, often compared to Miami’s sunny shores. It’s the perfect spot to relax and soak in the coastal vibes. Whether you’re into history, cool architecture, or just want a chilled-out ride by the beach, this tour has it all.

Near Valencia, in the province of Alicante, lie idyllic villages called Altea and Guadalest. Their old towns are whitewashed and have a medieval feel. Enjoy Guadalest first, exploring its narrow streets and visiting its castle. After Guadalest, we'll head to Altea, a town with a beautiful old town. Discover its artisan shops, cafes, and restaurants serving local cuisine. You'll also be impressed by its architecture, and if you wish, you can visit the beach and swim in its crystal-clear waters. Altea and Guadalest are considered two of the most beautiful villages in Spain. Don't miss this tour during your visit to Valencia. A few people tour offers a more intimate, welcoming, and personalized experience.

Discover the culinary treasures of Valencia on this delectable tour. Begin with a stroll through the historic streets, indulging in traditional horchata and artisanal chocolates. Then, venture into the vibrant central market to select fresh ingredients for crafting an authentic paella Valenciana, a dish steeped in over 1,000 years of tradition. The experience continues in "l'horta", Valencia's lush farmland, where you'll experience a true "Valencian paella" cooked by locals, while sharing stories and traditions. This tour is perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, ensuring a flavorful adventure in Valencia. - Stroll through Valencia’s historic streets while tasting local treats - Hand-pick fresh ingredients for your paella at the bustling central market - Enjoy a traditional Valencian paella cooked by locals in the countryside - Gain insider tips to enhance your Valencia experience

Explore Valencia and learn all about this amazing historic city while you enjoy several local foods. Visit some of Valencia's most historic locations and learn about its history, culture and tradition. Discover how the city's rich history and culture had a huge impact the foods that are now local specialties. Explore the city's historic center where you'll find the old bullfighting ring and pass the magnificent Valencia Cathedral. As you walk through the winding streets spot the historical Silk Exchange, the magnificent Plaza Redonda, and the towering Torres de Serranos. During this historic walk you will discover the old bullfighting ring and pass the magnificent cathedral. See the Arab Wall, the Tower of San Bartolomé, and the beautiful Generalitat Palace. You will learn all about the rich history and culture of this ancient city.

This tour is designed for people who want to see more than just the historic center of Valencia. Our tour will take you on a journey through the historic center of the city, showing you the most significant monuments and important corners. After passing by the City of Arts and Sciences we approach the Albufera Natural Park until we reach El Palmar. We will explore every corner of the nature that surrounds Valencia.

Make the most of your limited time in Valencia with a shore excursion that explores the city’s Moorish, medieval, and modern highlights. Discover landmarks including the Cathedral, Silk Exchange, and the City of Arts and Sciences, travelling through the city with a local guide for intimate insight into Valencian life.

This lovely little town with a picture perfect historic center and Arab quarter are perfect for a day of exploration, with thousands of years of history in each cobblestone street. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with offbeat sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Spanish culture.

Get out of town with this full-day private tour of the countryside outside of Valencia. Your itinerary is partly customizable, but you’ll visit prehistoric caves and ride along a subterranean river in La Vall d'Uixo and discover Jewish and Roman historical sites in Sagunto. Along the way, stop for lunch of regional cuisine (own expense).

Discover Valencia with a local guide on a private tour of the most emblematic corners of a city where more than two thousand years of history, Mediterranean tradition and vibrant cultural life coexist

Discover the very best of Valencia in one unforgettable tour! Your English speaking and qualified guide will meet you at the port and be with you throughout the tour. You will be taken by private transport to the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences where your guide will give you a guided tour of the complex. After, you will be taken on a short panoramic drive of the city, including the dry river bed gardens. Then you will begin the old town highlights by walking to the major attractions. This includes entrance to the cathedral and the UNESCO La Lonja and also a tasting of the local drink horchata in an traditional horchatería. A perfect introduction to Valencia — history, culture, & local life all in one tour. This tour is fully customisable and you can choose to include: Tapas trail/paella with local wine/vermuth. Museums. Visit to the nature reserve Albufera Lake with authentic paella lunch. Sagunto Fortress for some Roman history. Enquire about cost for these extra options.

Discover the footprint of the Roman Empire in the historic city of Sagunto. Tour its old town and visit a museum with pieces dating back to the 8th century BC, reflecting cultures such as Iberian, Roman or Carthaginian. We will continue to the impressive Roman Theatre, one of the symbols of the city and considered the first National Monument of Spain. The experience culminates in Sagunto Castle, from where you will enjoy unique views and understand the strategic importance of the city in the Mediterranean. We will also explore the Via Augusta, testimony to the Roman past that still exists in Sagunto.

Explore the amazing City of Arts and Sciences, one of the most important cultural and architectonic sites and one of the 12 treasures of Spain. On this route you’ll discover the contemporary part of the city, designed by the world-renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, which was designed to impress you. Also, travel along The Turia Gardens, where art and nature blend to amaze any visitor on this 1,5-hour Segway Tour.

If you love taking sensational pictures and showing them off on Instagram or elsewhere then this experience is just the right one for you. You will visit the ancient, medieval and modern neighborhoods, cafes, hidden alleys, coffee shop and markets for that picture perfect photo of Valencia that you always wanted. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the Spanish culture.

Discover the historic beauty of Aragón on a full-day tour from Valencia that takes you to the UNESCO-listed city of Teruel and the enchanting village of Albarracín. Marvel at Teruel’s unique Mudejar architecture and medieval towers, and enjoy free time to explore the Lovers of Teruel mausoleum or shop for local products. In the afternoon, wander through Albarracín’s cobbled streets lined with pink stone walls and take in stunning panoramic views. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. - Visit the UNESCO-listed city of Teruel, famous for its medieval architecture - Explore the picturesque village of Albarracín, often called Spain's most beautiful town - Enjoy free time in both locations to explore or shop for local products - Perfect for those seeking a mix of culture and scenic landscapes in one day

Visiting Valencia for the first time can sometimes feel overwhelming—quickly get oriented on this private walking tour through the Old Town. Follow your guide on an easy itinerary along some of the city’s top architectural highlights such as the Cathedral of Valencia, Estación del Norte, Plaza de la Reina, Torres de Serranos, and others in just a few hours.

Explore Valencia in depth with a private guide on this relaxed 6-hour experience combining iconic landmarks, hidden corners, and an authentic paella lunch. Traveling at a comfortable pace with a mix of private transport and walking, you’ll quickly discover how much this vibrant Mediterranean city has to offer. Enjoy a scenic drive along Malvarrosa Beach and stop for photos at the stunning City of Arts and Sciences before heading into the historic Ciutat Vella. Spend time wandering medieval plazas, Roman foundations, and Gothic landmarks, with entrance to up to two historic sites such as La Lonja Silk Exchange, Valencia Cathedral, or the L’Almoina Archaeological Museum. Around 2 pm, enjoy a traditional lunch featuring Paella Valenciana or a tapas-style meal in a carefully chosen restaurant in the Old Town or by the beach. This tour is ideal for those who want a leisurely, immersive experience, combining history, culture, iconic sights, and gastronomy.

Engage in a creative journey through Valencia’s rich history at the UNESCO World Heritage Silk Exchange. This immersive experience begins with captivating tales of ancient merchants and guilds as you stroll through the historic silk velvet and hand-fan quarters. The highlight is a hands-on workshop at the Art and Craft Center of the Valencian Community, where you’ll learn from a master fan painter. Create your own personalized fan, a unique keepsake that embodies the artistry and spirit of Valencia, to cherish long after your visit.

Explore Valencia uniquely on a 2-hour electric Tuk Tuk tour. This customizable tour takes you to iconic historical sites such as the Serranos Towers and its stunning beaches, as well as modern works of the City of Arts and Sciences. You’ll gain valuable insights into the city’s culture and evolution while enjoying free refreshments along the way. Ideal for families, couples and travelers looking for an enriching experience without long walks. - Private tour available and personalized adaptations according to your preferences. - Guides in several languages and audio guide. - Visit to iconic monuments and stops at selected points of interest. - Includes water or soft drinks per person for greater comfort during the tour.

Take home some of your memories from Valencia with the help of a private photographer. Whether you're proposing to your loved one, on your honeymoon, or simply exploring Valencia's wonders, let your photographer guide you to your preferred locations and take care of capturing your portrait. Say goodbye to selfie sticks and the fear of missing someone in your photos.

Join this private day trip to Xàtiva and explore one of eastern Spain’s most impressive historic cities. Travel with your private guide to discover Xàtiva’s rich cultural heritage, dramatic hilltop castle, and charming old town streets. Your visit begins at Xàtiva Castle, an iconic fortress perched high above the city, offering panoramic views over the surrounding valley. Walk along the castle walls and learn about its strategic importance through the centuries. The tour includes entrance to the castle’s Fine Arts Museum, where you’ll gain deeper insight into the region’s history and artistic heritage. After the castle visit, continue to Xàtiva’s historic downtown, where you’ll stroll through traditional streets and squares filled with local life. Enjoy time to relax and have lunch in the old town, soaking in the atmosphere of this authentic Spanish city.